good way to generate Diffs

Riccardo Mottola rmottola at opencsw.org
Tue May 26 11:00:35 CEST 2020


Hi,


Dagobert Michelsen via devel wrote:
>> mgar makepatch
> Exactly. Also the sources are auto-git-repoed and you can also „cd“ into
> the tree and use all the git commands to patch around in the sources,
> then "git add …", "git commit" and finally "git format-patch -1“.


thank you. I will test it soon, getting patches directly in the expected 
format simplifies things.

However, for one specific package, I have a "trivial fix" but it is more 
complex ... I will ask separately.

Riccardo


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